On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Michael Aye <kmichael....@gmail.com> wrote:
> As numpy.fromfile seems to require full file object functionalities > like seek, I can not use it with the sys.stdin pipe. > So how could I stream a binary pipe directly into numpy? > I can imagine storing the data in a string and use StringIO but the > files are 3.6 GB large, just the binary, and that will most likely be > much more as a string object. > Reading binary files on disk is NOT the problem, I would like to avoid > the temporary file if possible. > > I haven't tried this myself, but there is a numpy.frombuffer() function as well. Maybe that could be used here? Cheers! Ben Root
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